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schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2633863May 20 00:33
TechrightsSocial@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #Logitech Begins Supporting Linux Users http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTM3NDk #linuxMay 20 00:33
TechrightsSocial-> Title: [Phoronix] Logitech Begins Supporting Linux Users .::. Size~: 20.35 KBMay 20 00:33
schestowitz"And yet I've been using a logitech mouse and keyboard for awhile now..."May 20 00:33
*qu1j0t3 is using a logitech mouse on his linux boxMay 20 00:33
schestowitzsame here...May 20 00:33
schestowitzfor 5 years nowMay 20 00:33
schestowitzthough it doesn't work as well as it used to, the scroller is semi-functionalMay 20 00:33
qu1j0t3hehMay 20 00:37
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qu1j0t3eikonos: XFaCE Happy Canada Day or whatever it is! & https://twitter.com/SlobFord/status/336319283506315264 May 20 04:50
TechrightsSocial@SlobFord: It's kind of funny when you wish the media would go back to talking about your drinking problem. #TOpoliMay 20 04:50
schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2633517May 20 08:08
TechrightsSocial@rocapc@joindiaspora.com: #photo #foto © #robert #sterling #herronMay 20 08:08
TechrightsSocial  Photo by rocapc@joindiaspora.com: https://joindiaspora.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/images/thumb_medium_a7513754118187db675b.jpgMay 20 08:08
schestowitz"Miguel, I mainly share Dr_RS's argumentation, and would like to add: whether distinctive nudity pictures are art or not, should be left to the judgment of your users. The general openness in this field of photography may encounter too many shortcomings and misunderstandings."May 20 08:08
schestowitz"Look i do not post porn, and i can't help Americans have issues and have to hide everything..."May 20 08:08
schestowitzWith the exception of guns of course..."May 20 08:09
schestowitz"There is a gender issue inside which touches all kind of dimensions of our social life; so, I wouldn't say it's primarily a problem inside the US culture - btw for violence pictures and videos, likewise for arms, I would prefere to have another hashtag, mostly with the same functionalities as nsfw."May 20 08:09
schestowitz"Where i come from we don't add censor beeps or blocks... and i refuse to adapt to hypocrisy and hamburgers..."May 20 08:09
schestowitzI rarely cover alphas, betas and RCs, just finals.May 20 10:25
schestowitz> Hi, Roy,May 20 10:25
schestowitz> May 20 10:25
schestowitz> FYIMay 20 10:25
schestowitz> ----- Original Message --------May 20 10:25
schestowitz> Subject: [gNewSense-users] gNewSense 3.0 "Parkes" Beta 1May 20 10:25
schestowitz> Date: Sun, 19 May 2013 23:32:26 +0200May 20 10:25
schestowitz> From: Sam Geeraerts <samgee@elmundolibre.be>May 20 10:25
schestowitz> To: gnewsense-users@nongnu.orgMay 20 10:25
schestowitz> May 20 10:25
schestowitz> Hi,May 20 10:25
schestowitz> May 20 10:25
schestowitz> The beta release of gNewSense 3.0 (codename Parkes) is available forMay 20 10:25
schestowitz> download. There are netboot images for all 3 architectures [1][2][3]May 20 10:25
schestowitz> and a live CD for i386 [4]. I'd like some feedback on that first beforeMay 20 10:25
schestowitz> I spend time on creating a live CD for amd64.May 20 10:25
schestowitz> On 5/20/13 12:25 PM, Roy Schestowitz wrote:May 20 10:27
schestowitz>> I rarely cover alphas, betas and RCs, just finals.May 20 10:28
schestowitz> May 20 10:28
schestowitz> Ok.  But this one may be a while before it hits release. ;)May 20 10:28
schestowitzSo we'll just have to wait...May 20 10:28
schestowitzBTW, FSF in Boston has an opening for campaign manager...May 20 10:28
schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/notice/101022998May 20 11:17
TechrightsSocial@Jose R Rodriguez (metztli)'s status on Monday, 20-May-13 09:31:27 UTC - Identi.ca: ♺ @schestowitz Finally! #Lightworks Runs On !Debian !GNU/ !Linux http://ur1.ca/dxogr #Video Editor http://ur1.ca/dy0cnMay 20 11:17
TechrightsSocial-> Title: Finally! Lightworks Runs On Debian GNU/Linux at  Robert Pogson .::. Size~: 48.83 KBMay 20 11:17
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schestowitz>>> Ok.  But this one may be a while before it hits release. ;)May 20 11:20
schestowitz>> May 20 11:20
schestowitz>> So we'll just have to wait...May 20 11:20
schestowitz> May 20 11:20
schestowitz> I'll forward the announcement when it happens.  I think there are onlyMay 20 11:20
schestowitz> two people working on it.  I tried to install Debian on MIPS the otherMay 20 11:20
schestowitz> day and found that not only did it not install and the installationMay 20 11:20
schestowitz> instructions were flawed, but also that Debian relied on parts ofMay 20 11:20
schestowitz> Gnewsense.  Specifically it used gGnewsense's initrd and kernel.May 20 11:20
schestowitz> May 20 11:20
schestowitz>> BTW, FSF in Boston has an opening for campaign manager...May 20 11:20
schestowitz> May 20 11:20
schestowitz> What happened with the old one?  FSF seems a little low-key these days.May 20 11:20
schestowitz>  We are hearing more from the EFF it seems.May 20 11:20
schestowitzThe EFF is getting funding from some dubious folks. The FSF is underfunded.May 20 11:20
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schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/notice/101024352May 20 13:51
TechrightsSocial@Jacob Barkdull (jacobwb)'s status on Monday, 20-May-13 12:28:47 UTC - Identi.ca: @schestowitz Wait "If you need an xserver" ?? Does Lightworks use its own windowing system or something? Or can it be used without a GUI?May 20 13:51
schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/notice/101023742May 20 13:51
TechrightsSocial@Jose R Rodriguez (metztli)'s status on Monday, 20-May-13 11:10:11 UTC - Identi.ca: ♺ @schestowitz #WikiLeaks: PM #Indira #Gandhi’s fear… #CIA’s activities http://ur1.ca/dy229 "not only in #Chile"… #Venezuela, but EVERYWHEREMay 20 13:51
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schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2633863#May 20 16:25
TechrightsSocial@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #Logitech Begins Supporting Linux Users http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTM3NDk #linuxMay 20 16:25
TechrightsSocial-> Title: [Phoronix] Logitech Begins Supporting Linux Users .::. Size~: 20.88 KBMay 20 16:25
schestowitz"And yet I've been using a logitech mouse and keyboard for awhile now..."May 20 16:25
schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/notice/101025769May 20 16:27
TechrightsSocial@Jose R Rodriguez (metztli)'s status on Monday, 20-May-13 15:20:45 UTC - Identi.ca: ♺ @schestowitz Not Satire: #Microsoft Wants to Show the World How #Security is Done http://ur1.ca/dy5hz Will it disclose #Windows backdoors?May 20 16:27
TechrightsSocial-> Title: Not Satire: Microsoft Wants to Show the World How Security is Done | Techrights .::. Size~: 94.81 KBMay 20 16:27
schestowitzhttps://www.google.co.uk/#hl=en&sclient=psy-ab&q=site:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.techrights.org&oq=site:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.techrights.org&gs_l=hp.3...342110.342562.2.342782.2.2.0.0.0.0.368.460.1j3-1.2.0...0.0...1c.1.14.psy-ab.HpyV5j8YC5o&pbx=1&bav=on.2,or.r_qf.&bvm=bv.46751780,d.d2k&fp=10ccffd0d0ed9031&biw=1360&bih=804\May 20 17:39
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schestowitzyikes, www dupesMay 20 17:39
schestowitzhttps://www.google.co.uk/#hl=en&sclient=psy-ab&q=site:http%3A%2F%2Ftechrights.org&oq=site:http%3A%2F%2Ftechrights.org&gs_l=hp.3...51546.52286.3.52594.2.2.0.0.0.0.132.200.1j1.2.0...0.0...1c.1.14.psy-ab.Xi2vhK8F-Jc&pbx=1&bav=on.2,or.r_qf.&bvm=bv.46751780,d.d2k&fp=10ccffd0d0ed9031&biw=1360&bih=804May 20 17:39
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schestowitz"About 221,000 results"May 20 17:40
schestowitzhttp://identi.ca/notice/101027010May 20 19:26
TechrightsSocial@Sander (sandersch)'s status on Monday, 20-May-13 17:27:23 UTC - Identi.ca: @schestowitz less than I'd expectMay 20 19:26
schestowitz Roy Schestowitz: having some issues in Singapore, at work, the bay area monitoring systemMay 20 19:30
schestowitz> Hello Dr. Schestowitz,May 20 20:06
schestowitz> May 20 20:07
schestowitz> Thanks for your reply. Would you be available during the latter part of this week? If so, we could set up a phone call with one of our spokespersons. Perhaps we could set up something late-afternoon GMT, and morning PT? If that would work for you, would you please provide us with some days/times that would fit with your schedule late this week or next?May 20 20:07
schestowitzHi,May 20 20:07
schestowitzAny day at 4-5 PM GMT would be best until Wednesday. Thurs. and Fri. I can do any time after that.May 20 20:07
MinceRhttps://ribanc.com/kep-f28694a89f7dda67f690c9f64199589c.htmlMay 20 20:35
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MinceRhttps://ribanc.com/kep-45c086a9e1397c9d6bfdf9628d55111d.htmlMay 20 20:36
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schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2635403May 20 21:29
TechrightsSocial@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #LinkedIn has given me nothing but #spam and it is getting worse and worse as #surveillance tool. Maybe time to delete the account?May 20 21:29
schestowitz"Spam from them is a problem. I can't remember permission settings I granted waaaayyy back once upon a time, such as access to email records contacts, not contents (which I would never give), but based upon their recommendation for new LinkedIn connections they suggest, it sometimes appears they read my email or continue to cruise thru my contact records."May 20 21:29
schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2635103May 20 21:30
TechrightsSocial@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Paul Kagame: I asked America to kill Congo rebel leader with drone http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/may/19/paul-kagame-america-congo #drones #politics #ciaMay 20 21:30
TechrightsSocial-> Title: Paul Kagame: I asked America to kill Congo rebel leader with drone | World news | The Observer .::. Size~: 128.42 KBMay 20 21:30
schestowitz"For this reason, and this reason alone, the leadership of the resistance for the liberation of humanity must be ideas - not idols. War is 90% psychological, and a 'revolutionary vanguard' is the most dangerous weapon of mass destruction the Elite has against humanity. That's the overarching lesson of revolutionary history that I have gathered. Idolatry is a fulcrum that the power elite can use to leverage movements - throughMay 20 21:30
schestowitzcorruption. A ring in the bull's nose, so to speak."May 20 21:30
schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2635391May 20 21:35
TechrightsSocial@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Not Satire: Microsoft Wants to Show the World How Security is Done http://techrights.org/2013/05/20/microsoft-security-standard/ #micosoft #securityMay 20 21:35
TechrightsSocial-> Title: Not Satire: Microsoft Wants to Show the World How Security is Done | Techrights .::. Size~: 94.58 KBMay 20 21:35
schestowitzA lot of the problems are actually malice. When Microsoft wants to slap a partner around, they can threaten to break the partner's software on Windows.May 20 21:35
schestowitzNon free software is impossible to trust. Users are violated directly, because their computer does what other people want, and indirectly when "partners" have a conflict.May 20 21:35
schestowitz"May 20 21:35
schestowitz"Heh, "Our mission is to establish Microsoft's platforms as the de facto standards throughout the computer industry.... Working behind the scenes to orchestrate "independent" praise of our technology, and damnation of the enemy's, is a key evangelism function during the Slog...." http://www.groklaw.net/articlebasic.php?story=20071023002351958"May 20 21:54
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schestowitzWhere techrights is now:  http://copilotco.com/our-datacenter/May 20 21:56
TechrightsSocialTitle: Our Datacenter | PCI/HIPAA/SOX Compliant Professionally Managed Secure Server Hosting .::. Size~: 9.49 KBMay 20 21:56
schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2634756May 20 21:56
TechrightsSocial@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #Logitech Adds 'Linux Compatible' Option to Product Site; Sign of Good Things to Come? http://hothardware.com/News/Logitech-Adds-Linux-Compatible-Option-to-Product-Site-Sign-of-Good-Things-to-Come/ #creative is doing it tooMay 20 21:56
schestowitz"I always try to buy Logitech products. Quality products, Linux Compatibility, great for Logitech!"May 20 21:56
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MinceRBBC Panorama 2013 North Korea Undercover (Documentary) >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=NbIvUQakU74May 20 22:00
TechrightsSocialTitle: BBC Panorama 2013 North Korea Undercover (Documentary) - FULL [HQ] - YouTube .::. Size~: 205.81 KBMay 20 22:00
MinceRhttp://www.neomonsterisland.com/tktarkv/vol4/037/1823/1.htmlMay 20 22:15
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schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2633663May 20 22:19
TechrightsSocial@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Student Defaulters – to be arrested on sight at all borders http://thedailyblog.co.nz/2013/05/20/student-defaulters-to-be-arrested-on-sight-at-all-borders/ corporate policing http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/education/8683203/Student-loan-defaulters-to-face-border-arrest v. MiguelMay 20 22:19
schestowitz"Slavery and debtors prisons are making a comeback."May 20 22:19
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XFaCEqu1j0t3: haha, like the mugshot photoMay 20 22:36
MinceRhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4PDZt74adg&NR=1&feature=endscreenMay 20 22:45
TechrightsSocialTitle: BBC Panorama The Secrets of Scientology (Complete) - YouTube .::. Size~: 196.94 KBMay 20 22:45
MinceRhttp://i1.imgflip.com/1io7x.jpgMay 20 23:38
TechrightsSocialNot a web page! Aborting image/jpeg typeMay 20 23:38
schestowitzhttps://joindiaspora.com/posts/2630348May 20 23:46
TechrightsSocial@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com reshared: I've spent the last week evaluating replacement OS's for my geriatric #Macbook Core Duo (2006 vintage).  Toward that end, I installed #Debian #Wheezy on a USB drive (which proved non-trivial to boot--use #rEFIt and MBR partition to get it working), and lived with it for a few days. For nostalgic reasons, I hoped that Debian would work well, as it was the first distribution I really spent time wiMay 20 23:46
schestowitz"Well, John, I will certainly agree with you most of the time. However, I don't think Debian's target audience is a typical Ubuntu user ;) That said, I do realize that Debian team is trying to push that "user-friendliness" little more from some time and I do applaud them on that. And yes, I absolutely agree that Free Software guidelines are our best bet - I actually accept only two type of operating systems: Debian and May 20 23:46
schestowitzOpenBSD :P Sure, I can use other OSs, but Debian and OpenBSD work best for me. Rock solid, stable, secure and quite flexible.I also think that OpenBSD's way of perceiving fre..."May 20 23:46
schestowitzUEFI interview coming soon:May 20 23:48
schestowitz"May 20 23:48
schestowitz> Hello Dr. Schestowitz,May 20 23:48
schestowitz>May 20 23:48
schestowitz> Thanks for your reply. Would you be available during the latterMay 20 23:49
schestowitz> part of this week? If so, we could set up a phone call with one ofMay 20 23:49
schestowitz> our spokespersons. Perhaps we could set up something late-afternoonMay 20 23:49
schestowitz> GMT, and morning PT? If that would work for you, would you pleaseMay 20 23:49
schestowitz> provide us with some days/times that would fit with your scheduleMay 20 23:49
schestowitz> late this week or next?May 20 23:49
schestowitzHi,May 20 23:49
schestowitzAny day at 4-5 PM GMT would be best until Wednesday. Thurs. and Fri. IMay 20 23:49
schestowitzcan do any time after that.May 20 23:49
schestowitz"May 20 23:49

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